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The ceiling in my house fell down well the lime plaster did! It had blown but due to other projects i left it as it was! Now i might be wrong -often am- but i think the ceiling plaster blown because the loft is now super insulated. and the plaster had dried out totally. The problem with old...

is it not just a cold damp external wall that has been dry-lined?

not sure what the recommended is, again on celotex site i think it tells you all. i used 50mm as that combined with 25mm batten and 12.5mm PB was about 4inches which is alot to loose. I remember that modern standards is about 100mm but i suppose it would depend on where you are(and thus temp) to...

Hi, I have recently insulated a bathroom that is of the same construction as your room but it was just plastered before. I didnt use a floating stud wall but followed the guide on http://www.celotex.co.uk/applications/refurbishment/external-solid-walls the reason for this is that you tape the...

Hi, After thinking about it for months- getting a wood burner that is- we were instantly convinced when we saw the Burley Stoves on Thursday, they are 90% efficient and look great. So last night i ripped some on the plasterboard covering up the old fireplace. First i was horrified at the state...

Hi all, The porch at the front of our house is pulling away from the house, it has obviously not been tied in. It is currently single skin with a huge single pane window in the front nest to the door and a small side window, with a glazed roof. After having build a shed from single skin...